Background
Niemi, Taisto John was born on December 3, 1914 in Aurora, Minnesota, United States. Son of John and Edla (Kauppi) Niemi.
Niemi, Taisto John was born on December 3, 1914 in Aurora, Minnesota, United States. Son of John and Edla (Kauppi) Niemi.
Associate of Arts, Virginia Junior College, 1936. Bachelor of Science, University Minnesota, 1946. Master of Arts, University of Michigan, 1951, Doctor of Philosophy, 1960.
Teacher adult education, Aurora, 1938-1941. Library assistant Western Michigan University, 1947-1953. Librarian Northern Michigan University, 1953-1960, New York State University College, Buffalo, 1960-1963.
Library director Le Moyne College, Syracuse, New York, from 1963.
Second vice president Michigan library association, 1956-1960. Extension lecturer library science University of Michigan, 1958-1960, New York State University College, Geneseo, 1960-1963.
Served with Army of the United States, 1942-1945, Pacific Theater of Operations. Member Catholic, New York library associations, Special Libraries Association, National Education Association, Central New York Library Resources Council.
Married Catherine Bruflat, June 23, 1948. Children: Marylee, Nancy, John, Paula, David.